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GoodLeap launches Visa HELOC credit card for home improvements

Jul 30, 2026 · 3:04 PM Sarah Wolak, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Technology platform GoodLeap announced on Thursday the launch of a Visa Signature credit card backed by a home equity line of credit (HELOC), allowing…

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Canopy MLS taps CTO Steve Byrd as next CEO

Jul 30, 2026 · 1:53 PM Brooklee Han, HousingWire Automation HousingWire

Steve Byrd is moving from vice president and chief technology officer to chief executive officer at Canopy MLS , effective Aug. 1, according to an…

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Freddie Mac posts $3.8B Q2 net income

Jul 30, 2026 · 1:48 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

Freddie Mac on Thursday morning reported net income of $3.8 billion in the second quarter, a 61% increase from a year earlier, driven largely by a credit…

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Side opens SideOS to brokerages seeking centralized ops

Jul 30, 2026 · 1:00 PM HousingWire Automation HousingWire

SideOS , the operating platform that runs the back offices of more than 600 real estate companies , is now available to large independent and…

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Boxabl valuation at $3.5 billion tests housing fundamentals

Jul 30, 2026 · 12:11 PM Scott Finfer HousingWire

Boxabl has one of the most compelling stories in housing. It has a highly recognizable product, a viral consumer brand and an ambitious pitch: use factory…

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Florida developer raises $175M to expand multifamily pipeline

Jul 30, 2026 · 12:01 PM Richard Lawson HousingWire

Miami multifamily developer and investor Neology Group has raised $175 million in capital to prepare for a next new construction wave in Florida and the…

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America at 250: Property rights remain the foundation of the American dream

Jul 30, 2026 · 8:03 AM Chris Morton HousingWire

George Washington is credited with saying, “Freedom and property rights are inseparable. You can’t have one without the other.” As America reflects on 250…

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The hidden housing multiplier: Why one better buyer match can unlock the next listing

Jul 30, 2026 · 7:00 AM Patrick A. Neely HousingWire

Everyone agrees that housing has a supply problem. But the industry measures supply mainly by counting units and listings, while nearly everyone surrounding…

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You can recruit talent, but you have to build culture

Jul 30, 2026 · 7:00 AM Noah Blanton HousingWire

People matter in the title and real estate settlement service business. Relationships matter. Experience matters. A strong escrow officer or title…

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Pennymac profit drops in Q2 as rates bite, layoffs follow

Jul 29, 2026 · 9:56 PM Sarah Wolak HousingWire

PennyMac Financial Services on Wednesday reported second-quarter 2026 net income of $22 million, down 84% from a year earlier and sharply lower than its…

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